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Wing to process business registry fees

Wing to process business registry fees Tue, 5 July 2016 – The Ministry of Commerce has tapped Wing (Cambodia) Ltd Specialised Bank to be the fourth financial institution designated to handle payments for companies incorporated using the ministry’s online registration system. Commerce Minister Pan Sorasak signed a nondisclosure agreement yesterday with Kith Meng, Wing’s president […]

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Rice industry body president gets wary vote of confidence

Rice industry body president gets wary vote of confidence Mon, 4 July 2016 – Cambodia’s apex rice industry body held its annual general meeting on Saturday, with its members unanimously re-electing its well-connected incumbent president, Sok Puthyvuth, for a second term in what some are calling a dress rehearsal for his political ascendancy. Puthyvuth, the […]

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Thai Bilateral Trade Falls

Thai Bilateral Trade Falls TUESDAY, 21 JUNE 2016 – Bilateral trade between Cambodia and Thailand fell by about 15 percent in the first four months of the year, compared to the same period last year, due to the Kingdom’s decreasing imports of oil, food and beverages from its neighbor. Jiranun Wongmongkol, Minister Counsellor (Commercial) of […]

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Elusive trade target with Vietnam renewed

Elusive trade target with Vietnam renewed FRIDAY, 17 JUNE 2016 – Cambodia and Vietnam released a joint statement yesterday saying that the two countries would review their existing policies in order to achieve the $5 billion in bilateral trade they had hoped would be realised by 2015. The announcement came as the newly-appointed Vietnamese president, […]

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Oil and Gas Imports Fall: Ministry

Oil and Gas Imports Fall: Ministry FRIDAY, 17 JUNE 2016 – The Kingdom’s petroleum and gas imports fell in the first quarter of this year due to waning consumer and business demands, according to the Ministry of Commerce. However, a large petroleum, lubricants and oil importer said the fall in gas imports was just relative […]

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Garment, Footwear Exports on the Rise

Garment, Footwear Exports on the Rise FRIDAY, 17 JUNE 2016 – The total value of exports from the Kingdom’s garment and footwear industry increased sharply this first quarter by 39.1 percent to some $2 billion compared to about $1.5 billion in the same period last year, according to figures released by the Ministry of Commerce. The […]

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